Multidisciplinary collaboration
ALTERNATIVE LABELS
Multidisciplinary approaches
Transdisciplinary research
NARROWER TERMS
Discussion paper
Global research collaboration and infrastructure: government science and innovation in the new normal - discussion paper
The purpose of this discussion paper is to examine trends in global research collaboration and related infrastructure, and the impact of those trends on government science and innovation in the 'new normal'.
Journal article
Social sector intermediaries: what are they and what do they need?
Field-building intermediaries play an important role in social sector ecosystems and they need to be supported financially. But what do they do and what kind of funding do they need to sustain their work and impact?
Report
Collaborative networks: the next frontier in data driven management
This report aims to provide guidance on how governments can work with each other and with partners to address complex, boundary-spanning problems such as poverty, homelessness, hunger and climate change, by bringing together organisations to address complex client needs that could not be served by...
Report
Using collective intelligence to solve public problems
This report lays out a clear framework with practical advice for how public bodies can use collective intelligence techniques to tackle community challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Discussion paper
Mobile minds: culture, knowledge and change: discussion paper
This discussion paper examines how governments, cultural organisations, creative practitioners, thought leaders, representatives from other sectors and citizens can, and do, work together to actively lead intercultural cooperation and to challenge current conditions.
Journal article
Attributes of effective collaboration: insights from five case studies in Australia and New Zealand
This article argues that interest in collaboration reflects a growing recognition that the traditional bureaucratic model of public administration is not up to the task of addressing complex social problems. Collaboration most often occurs in dynamic environments in which multiple logics are in play.
Journal article
Additive manufacturing technology and its implementation in construction as an eco-innovative solution
This paper highlights the key roles of interdisciplinary research and importance of material formulations.
Report
National comparison of cross-agency practice in investigating and responding to severe child abuse
This paper reports on the arrangements in place in each state/territory to support a cross-agency response based on characteristics associated with effective cross-agency responses identified in the research literature.
Conference paper
Happy homes – the relationship between homes and mental wellbeing: a review of the literature
Purpose: This paper set out to uncover the advice available to help people take effective action within our home to improve mental health. The literature and professions are virtually silent on the issue. The professional advice is often the opposite suggesting we should get out...
Conference paper
BIM-based multidisciplinary building design practice - a case study
Purpose / Context - As the emerging digital technology, Building Information Modelling has been applied in the multidisciplinary design work for sustainable houses. This study aims to input the real-world design context into the BIM pedagogy and to demonstrate the capacity of BIM in enhancing...
Journal article
Identifying and Addressing Challenges Faced by Transdisciplinary Research Teams in Climate Change Research
Transdisciplinary research is increasingly used in projects dealing with transitions to sustainable, resilient and low-carbon societies. Transdisciplinary research projects require collaboration and coordination between researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds. Academic literature provides valuable insights on designing, facilitating, leading and evaluating transdisciplinary projects.
Report
Multidisciplinary arts: approaches to funding
Multidisciplinary arts are broad and inclusive, with an emphasis on the presence of more than one discipline, which may extend beyond the arts, thereby offering both problems and opportunities for their funding. This report, which summarises the findings of a D’art question developed and conducted...
Report
Collaborating across the sectors: the relationships between the humanities, arts and social sciences (HASS) and science, technology, engineering and medicine (STEM) sectors
This CHASS report details the benefits to Australia of encouraging big collaborative research projects, to provide solutions to the big problems the country faces. These 'big issues' include caring for an ageing population, maintaining water supply, cyber crime, and aboriginal health and welfare. This CHASS...